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Ariana Grande, Pete Davidson Engagement in Trouble? Couple Reportedly Put the Breaks on Their Whirlwind Romance

Aug 24, 2018 09:34 am UTC| Entertainment

Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson recently announced their engagement, after just a few months of dating. Things happened so fast between them and because of this, there are rumors that the couple is now slowing down their...

'Iron Man 4' 2018: Will Robert Downey Jr. Sign Up for a 4th Iron Man Movie?

Aug 24, 2018 09:21 am UTC| Entertainment

With the last solo Iron Man movie gracing theaters back in 2013, Robert Downey Jr. has never gotten a break from being asked about making a comeback with a solo Iron Man 4 movie. With 10 years under his belt as Tony Stark,...

Robert Pattinson, Mia Goth 2018: It’s Been 1 Year Since ‘High Life’ Co-Stars Were Rumored to Be Dating

Aug 24, 2018 09:13 am UTC| Entertainment

Almost exactly a year ago, actors Robert Pattinson and Mia Goth were rumored to be dating. But did the High Life co-stars really gone out as a couple? Several reports came out on Aug. 22, 2017 filled with paparazzi...

Sofia Richie Told Kourtney Kardashian to Back Off Because the ‘KUWTK’ Star Is Stealing Scott Disick Back? Rumor Debunked

Aug 24, 2018 09:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick are on very good terms these days and they were even spotted together a few times with and without their children. With these outings, many suspect that the exes may have reconciled or...

‘The Winds of Winter’ Release Date, Spoilers: ‘ASoIaF’ Translator Clarifies Statement After Sparking Hope for a 2019 Launch

Aug 24, 2018 08:19 am UTC| Entertainment

A translator for the A Song of Ice and Fire series initially sparked hope among fans that The Winds of Winter is definitely arriving in 2019. However, it was later clarified that the guessing game on the books official...

'The Walking Dead' Season 9 Air Date, Spoilers: How Will Upcoming Installment Make Rick Grimes Stay for Good?

Aug 24, 2018 08:14 am UTC| Entertainment

This years San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC) may have been heartbreaking for fans looking forward to news about The Walking Dead season 9. During AMCs The Walking Dead panel, Andrew Lincoln announced that he will...

Angelina Jolie Furiously Fighting Brad Pitt in Custody Court Because of Jennifer Aniston? ‘Fury’ Actor Rumored to Be Sick of Ex-Wife

Aug 24, 2018 08:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been in the headlines the past weeks due to their ongoing child custody battle. It started when the Tomb Raider actress accused her ex-husband of not paying child support since they...

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Economy

Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High as Yen Approaches 160

The U.S. dollar remained near a two-month high on Friday, supported by rising Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes, while the Japanese yen hovered near the closely watched...

Gold Holds Near $4,275 as Rising Treasury Yields Fuel Fed Rate Hike Bets

Gold prices were largely unchanged on Friday but remained headed for a weekly loss of more than 3% as rising U.S. Treasury yields and elevated energy prices strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise...

Japanese Bank Stocks Surge as Bond Yields Fuel Rate Hike Bets

Japanese bank stocks rallied on Friday as surging government bond yields and expectations for further Bank of Japan interest rate hikes strengthened the outlook for lenders profit margins. Shares of Mizuho Financial Group,...

Asian Stocks Fall as Surging Bond Yields Rattle Markets

Asian stocks mostly declined on Friday as a global bond market selloff drove long-term U.S. Treasury yields to multi-year highs, pressuring risk appetite across regional markets. Investors were also assessing the outcome...

Fed Unveils Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act

The Federal Reserve has proposed a broad regulatory framework for payment stablecoin issuers, moving forward with implementation of the GENIUS Act and efforts to bring dollar-backed digital assets further into the...

Politics

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Plan Urgent Defence Talks Over Houthi Attacks

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are preparing an urgent high-level defence meeting to discuss support for the kingdom as Houthi missile and drone attacks intensify across Saudi territory. The talks will be held under the...

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Hit Russian Regions, Injuring at Least 12

A series of Ukrainian drone attacks struck several Russian regions on Friday morning, leaving at least one person dead and more than a dozen injured while damaging industrial sites, homes and vehicles, according to Russian...

Najib Razak Seeks Stay of 15-Year 1MDB Prison Sentence

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has asked a court to suspend a 15-year prison sentence linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) corruption scandal, his lawyer said Friday, following a royal pardon in a...

What ‘Taiwan Independence’ Means as Xi Presses Trump on US Policy

Chinese President Xi Jinpings call for President Donald Trump to oppose Taiwan independence has renewed attention on the complicated political and historical status of Taiwan and the differing positions held by Beijing,...

Xi Calls for Deeper U.S.-China AI Cooperation in Trump Talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for stronger cooperation with the United States on artificial intelligence during his state visit to Washington, highlighting AI safety and human oversight as potential areas for closer...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

SpaceXAI to Double Nvidia Chips at Colossus 2 by Year-End

Elon Musk said SpaceXAI plans to nearly double the number of advanced Nvidia AI chips operating at its Colossus 2 data center by the end of 2026, significantly expanding the computing power behind its artificial...

SoftBank Shares Fall as Oracle Flags Stargate Data Center Delay Risk

SoftBank Group shares dropped on Friday after Oracle moved to protect itself against possible delays at a major New Mexico data center, adding to investor concerns over the financing and execution risks surrounding the...

Jeff Bezos Invests $32 Billion in Blue Origin as Space Firm Targets Major Growth

Jeff Bezos has invested about $32 billion in Blue Origin since founding the space company in 2000, underscoring the Amazon founders long-term commitment to competing in the rapidly expanding commercial space industry....

OpenAI to Preview GPT-6 Cyber AI Model for Cybersecurity

OpenAI is preparing to preview GPT-6 Cyber, a new artificial intelligence model focused on cybersecurity, within days as the company expands its push into AI-powered security tools, according to a Fortune report cited by...

Former OpenAI Data Center Chief Chris Malone Joins Nvidia

Chris Malone, the former head of data centers at OpenAI, has joined Nvidia as vice president of its DSX Platform, strengthening the chipmakers leadership team as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues...